Ali Ikram was live at the NZ Music Awards tonight - click on the video tab above to watch an extended Nightline special.
Full list of nominees (winners highlighted in red):
Russian Standard Vodka Album of The
Year
The Naked and Famous – Passive Me Aggressive
You
Ladi6 – The Liberation Of…
Brooke Fraser – Flags
Avalanche City – Our New Life Above the
Ground
David Dallas – The Rose Tint
Vodafone Single of The Year
The Naked and Famous – 'Young Blood'
Avalanche City – 'Love Love Love'
Ladi6 – 'Like Water'
Brooke Fraser – 'Something in the Water'
Six60 – 'Rise Up 2.0'
FOUR Best Group
The Naked and Famous – Passive Me Aggressive
You
Shihad – Ignite
Kids of 88 – Sugarpills
Best Male Solo Artist
Tiki Taane – In the World of Light
David Dallas – The Rose Tint
Stan Walker – From The Inside Out
Best Female Solo Artist
Brooke Fraser – Flags
Ladi6 – The Liberation Of…
Julia Deans – Modern Fables
Pacific Blue Breakthrough Artist of The
Year
The Naked and Famous – Passive Me Aggressive
You
Six60 – Rise Up 2.0
Avalanche City – Our New Life Above the Ground
PPNZ Best Rock Album
Shihad – Ignite
Caro Knife Fight – Cairo Knife Fight
Beastwars – Beastwars
The Edge Best Pop Album
Brooke Fraser – Flags
Kids of 88 – Sugarpills
Julia Deans – Modern Fables
Best Alternative Album
The Naked and Famous – Passive Me Aggressive
You
Street Chant – Means
Die! Die! Die! – Form
Serato Best Urban / Hip Hop Album
Ladi6 – The Liberation Of…
David Dallas – The Rose Tint
PNC – Man on Wire
Best Roots Album
TrinityRoots – Music is Choice
House of Shem – Island Vibration
Katchafire – On the Road Again
NZ On Air Best Music Video
Special Problems – 'Punching In A Dream' (The Naked and Famous)
Special Problems – 'Broken Machine' (Zowie)
Faye McNeil – 'Like Water' (Ladi6)
Best Electronica Album
Tiki Taane – In the World of Light
State of Mind – Nil By Ear
Concord Dawn – The Enemy Within
Best Maori Album
Tiki Taane – In the World of Light
Miss Black – Black Light
Wai – Ora
Best Gospel / Christian Album
Parachute Band – Love Without
Measure
The Ember Days – Finger Painting EP
Juliagrace – Beautiful Survivor
Best Classical Album
John Psathas – Helix
Flight – Flight
New Zealand String Quartet – Notes from a
Journey
Vodafone People’s Choice
Award
Ladi6
Brooke Fraser
Six60
Stan Walker
The Naked and Famous
Highest Selling Album
Brooke Fraser – Flags
NZ On Air Radio Airplay Record Of The Year
Stan Walker – ‘Choose You’
New Zealand Herald Legacy Award
Dragon
2011 Gravity Coffee Critics’
Choice
Kimbra
Popstrangers
The Unfaithful Ways
WINNERS OF
TECHNICAL AWARDS:
Best Album
Cover: Nick Keller for Beastwars
(Beastwars)
MAINZ Best
Engineer: Thom Powers, Aaron Short & Olly Harmer
for Passive Me Aggressive You (The Naked and
Famous)
MAINZ Best
Producer: Thom Powers and Aaron Short for Passive Me
Aggressive You (The Naked and Famous)
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